BY PHRANK SHAIBU
It is in the light of the above that the establishment of a university in Yola, Adamawa State which focuses on development issues while providing an education modeled after the best US practices fits neatly into the trail-blazing trait of great leaders admonished by a renowned American author and philosopher, Harold R. McAlindon when he urged leaders “not to follow where the path may lead. But instead, they should go where there is no path and leave a trail”.
Other achievements include the pursuit and implementation of national policy on space science, implementation of national policy on information technology; reintroduction and expansion of the federal scholarship programme; promotion of establishment of distance learning ; as well as the introduction of free and compulsory Universal Basic Education .
This is the reason that Atiku plans to drive the required investments that will enhance the absorptive capacity of Technical and Vocational Schools: The former vice president is worried that currently, the vocational and technical colleges have inadequate absorptive capacity- there are less than 400 TVET colleges nationwide with total enrolment of less than 200,000 students.
On tertiary education, the central government shall select from existing universities and develop one university in each geo-political zone as Centre of Excellence. The universities shall be encouraged to charge user fees at market rates under a partnership between the federal, state and local governments.
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